Walter and Eliza Hall Institute scientists have revealed new details about how cell signalling is controlled in the immune system, identifying in the process potential new therapeutic targets for treating severe blood disorders.

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Cytopia Limited (ASX: CYT) today announced that it will present data on its JAK2 program at the American Chemical Society Spring meeting, currently underway in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Dr Tracy Nero, Senior Scientist at Cytopia, will be presenting the poster in the Division of Medicinal Chemistry's general poster session on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (US ET), Salt Palace Convention Center, Hall 1.
The poster, entitled...

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